First N.C. Mega Millions lottery winner claims jackpot

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rdgrnr — Sun, 18 Jul 2010 08:00:47 GMT

Welcome to Lottery Post libra.

Any chance you could break your posts up into smaller paragraphs? I'm usually drunk and I keep reading the same sentences over and over and over. I'd appreciate that, thanks.

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libra99nh — Sun, 18 Jul 2010 07:49:00 GMT

I am an avid lottery player and have a bit of a hobby collecting tickets from all over the US from my travels. I have bought tickets in Greensboro many times and am glad to see someone win, however I felt for winning such a difficult game this man should have gotten more out of it. I mean 12 million can only go so far in this bad economy especially if you take cash (you are taxed like hell). I am honestly wondering how they can get away with starting the jackpot at only 12 million when they've a... [ More ]

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dk1421 — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 01:59:22 GMT

Awesome!!

Now when I finally win at MegaMillions, it won't be big news because I'll be the second one to win. The better to keep things under wraps and quiet.

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ressuccess — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 18:30:51 GMT

Congratulations to North Carolina to win a Mega Millions jackpot. Todd, this is one of 5 Mega Millions jackpot winning tickets that end in a California Super Lotto Plus pick

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sully16 — Sun, 11 Jul 2010 04:11:28 GMT

Congratulations, enjoy.

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rdgrnr — Sun, 11 Jul 2010 03:50:41 GMT

They look like nice people, God Bless 'em.

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Litebets27 — Sun, 11 Jul 2010 01:50:33 GMT

Congratulations to the Manheims. I wish them fun and happy times in their RV.

And.....good luck with that Stock Market venture.

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weshar75 — Sat, 10 Jul 2010 23:08:54 GMT

Now I need to be Oregon's first mega millions jackpot winner. Yes!-weshar75

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HaveABall — Sat, 10 Jul 2010 20:58:30 GMT

Yea and congratulations to the first North Carolina purchased Mega Millions jackpot winning ticket holder!

Mike, you've won a tidy sum of millions to share and enjoy, through manipulation, for many years

First N.C. Mega Millions lottery winner claims jackpot

Lottery Post — Sat, 10 Jul 2010 20:06:22 GMT

The sole winner of a May 28 Mega Millions drawing for $12 million has finally come forward. Lottery officials said a Greensboro man turned in the ticket on Wednesday.

Mike Manheim, a retired businessman, and his wife, Faye, made the trip to Raleigh to claim their millions. The couple told lottery officials they have played the lottery since the North Carolina Education Lottery launched in 2006.

The couple chose the lump sum option of $7.8 million. They plan to use their money to invest in